| Robert Broadley - 1836 - 308 страници
...in its manner and in its matter, but which will require a remark or two. The words are, " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy...the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to 260 dust ; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
| John Macgowan - 1836 - 162 страници
...absurd, when used in the interment of a wicked man, who dies impenitent find in his sins. " For as much as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy...himself the soul of our dear brother here departed. " — This is true of the departed saint ; but with what propriety can it be said of a wicked man,... | |
| 1852 - 1000 страници
...raised to the almost indiscriminate application of certain expressions in this service, viz., that " it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother" departed, and that we commit his body to the grave " in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to... | |
| William Ainger - 1836 - 434 страници
...blessing the name of the Lord for all that He hath taken away as well as for all He hath given, commit the body to the ground, " earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ, who shall... | |
| 1837 - 656 страници
...the Lord hath taken away, — blessed be the name of the Lord ! Forasmuch it pleased the Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the grave.' " " The lifeless corpse was then deposited in the ground, and whilst the red earth was scattered... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1837 - 368 страници
...work achieved, their warfare accomplished, even then she is still with them, and commits their bodies to the ground, ' earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of a joyful resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ, who... | |
| 1831 - 602 страници
...burial. ' The land service for the burial of the dead contains the following words: — " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy,...earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope," &c. Every one, I am sure, who has attended the funeral of a friend — and... | |
| Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 страници
...least reflecting. The land-service for the burial of the dead contains the following words: " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy,...the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to duet ; in sure and certain hope," &c. Every one, I am sure, who has attended the funeral of a friend... | |
| 708 страници
...genuine Christianity fill every heart. In the burial service, we read, " Inasmuch as it has pleased God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul...earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust — in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ." They have... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 страници
...tlanding by, the Prieit shall lay. f^ORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to A take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here...earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall... | |
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